Avoid naming animals as Sita, Akbar: Calcutta HC over safari park row

The Calcutta high court on Thursday orally asked the West Bengal Zoo Authority to consider renaming the lioness and lion called 'Sita' and 'Akbar' in the safari park in Siliguiri, and wondered why......

UP VHP member behind cow slaughter to create tension, arrested

A man, who identifies himself as a member of Vishva Hindu Parishad, and three others have been arrested for allegedly for slaughtering a cow in a bid to create communal tension in the area and......

Varanasi court allows Hindus to pray in Gyanvapi mosque cellar

The district court on Wednesday ruled that a priest can perform prayers before the idols in a cellar of the Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi, a significant development in the legal battle over the......

Stop govt guarantee schemes if...: K'taka Cong MLA

Ruling Congress MLA HC Balakrishna has advocated stopping the Karnataka government's guarantee programmes, in case the party fails to win maximum number of seats in the state in the upcoming Lok......